Life among the Piutes, their wrongs and claims
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Life among the Piutes, their wrongs and claims
- Publication date
- 1883
- Topics
- Paiute Indians
- Publisher
- Boston, For sale by Cupples, Upham & co., G. P. Putnam's sons, New York, and by the author
- Collection
- americana
- Book from the collections of
- New York Public Library
- Language
- English
- Item Size
- 283.5M
Notes
View of Piutes chief's granddaughter regarding the relationship between whites and Indians based on Piute belief about the origin of separation between white and dark children. Includes discussion of Indian expectations, white emigration into Indian lands, relations with soldiers and government in Washington, D.C., Indian customs and beliefs, fear of white people, introduction of new diseases, the education of children, Festival of Flowers, courtship and marriage, childbirth, years living with a white family, Indian wars, treaties with promises kept and broken, Indian agents, experiences as an interpreter and Army scout, forced marches, visit to Secretary of the Interior in Washington, D.C., and lecture tour. Ends with petition.
- Addeddate
- 2009-07-03 14:39:15
- Copyright-region
- US
- Identifier
- lifeamongpiutes00manngoog
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t63493q4r
- Lccn
- 02018431
- Ocr
- ABBYY FineReader 8.0
- Openlibrary_edition
- OL6918607M
- Openlibrary_work
- OL3501193W
- Pages
- 278
- Possible copyright status
- NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
- Ppi
- 600
- Scandate
- 20070702
- Scanner
- Source
-
http://books.google.com/books?id=7D8EAAAAYAAJ&oe=UTF-8
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 01383554
- Year
- 1882
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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